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Seiko Prospex LX linevsSpinnaker Croft

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500
Croft
SpinnakerCroft
MSRP $219

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Croft40mm
Power Reserve
Prospex LX line72h
Croft40h
Water Resistance
Prospex LX line200m
Croft150m
MSRP
Prospex LX line$5,500
Croft$219

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
44.8mm
40mm
Thickness
14.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Super-clear coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Elemental
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
5R66
SII NH35A
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
30
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,500
$219

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the dial's blue-green sunburst is phenomenal, and the sapphire glass features blue AR coating. Some owners feel the high price limits discounts and sales, with one AD noting extremely low sales due to the cost. One owner reported DLC peeling off a two-week-old watch, and another noted quality control issues like bezel inserts and fallen second hands. On balance, owners consider the Seiko Prospex LX line a nicely built watch, though pricing led to poor sales and its discontinuation.

Spinnaker Croft

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Spinnaker Croft for its vibrant dial colors, chunky hands and bezel, and overall value, with one owner noting the Miyota 8218 movement and cyclops as appreciated features. Reviewers flag the bracelet and clasp as budget-friendly limitations, citing friction-fit pins, sharp edges, and a stiff security lock. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Croft highly for its accessible skeletonized dive watch aesthetic and appealing design at its price point.

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